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Why Swansea’s first Premier win united a shattered community

Why Swansea's first Premier win united a shattered community

Toward the end of the 1970s, Barnsley Football Club manager and former Leeds striker Allan Clarke took his squad of lower-league journeymen down the mineshaft of one of the many South Yorkshire collieries.

Read the full article at Kop That.

Kop That @ Sep 23, 2011 5:24 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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